A pair of teams at opposite ends of their conference’s standings, the Detroit Red Wings (fourth in the Eastern Conference at 14-7-4) and the Ottawa Senators (16th in the Eastern Conference at 10-11), square off on Saturday, December 9 at 7:00 PM ET on BSDET and ESPN+.
Red Wings vs. Senators Game Info
- Game Day: Saturday, December 9, 2023
- Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
- TV: Bally Sports (Regional restrictions may apply)
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Red Wings and Senators Stats, Key Players, and Injuries
Red Wings Insights
- The Red Wings’ 96 total goals (3.8 per game) rank second in the NHL.
- The Red Wings rank 16th in goals against, allowing 77 total goals (3.1 per game) in league action.
- Their +19 goal differential is fourth-best in the league.
- The 24 power-play goals the Red Wings have recorded this season (on 104 power-play chances) are the fourth-most in the NHL.
- The Red Wings have the league’s 10th-best power-play conversion rate (23.08%).
- The Red Wings have recorded three shorthanded goals this season (11th among NHL squads).
- The Red Wings’ 78.49% penalty-kill success rate ranks 18th in the league.
- The Red Wings have the 21st-ranked faceoff win rate in the NHL, at 49.6%.
- The Red Wings have a 12.7% shooting percentage as a team, which ranks second in the league.
- The Red Wings have shut out opponents twice this season. As a team, they are averaging 14.1 hits and 16.1 blocked shots per game.
Red Wings Key Players
- One of Detroit’s top offensive players this season is Dylan Larkin, who has put up 25 points in 23 games.
- Alex DeBrincat has 13 goals and 11 assists for Detroit to compile 24 total points (1.0 per game).
- Lucas Raymond has created 22 points for Detroit in 25 games this season, scoring on 16.1% of his shots and putting up nine goals and 13 assists.
- In the five games Alex Lyon has played this season, his save percentage is .947, the first-best in the league.
Red Wings Injuries
Matt Luff: Upper Body (Out),
J.T. Compher: Undisclosed (Questionable)
Senators Insights
- The Senators have 72 goals this season (3.4 per game), 25th in the NHL.
- The Senators have one of the top defenses in the league, giving up 69 total goals (3.3 per game), eighth in the NHL.
- With a goal differential of +3, they are 14th in the league.
- The Senators have 15 power-play goals (21st in NHL) on 87 chances.
- The Senators’ power-play percentage (17.24) puts them 23rd in the league.
- In terms of shorthanded goal, the Senators have one.
- The Senators’ have the 28th-ranked penalty kill percentage (73.91%).
- At 51.7%, the Senators have the NHL’s seventh-best faceoff win percentage.
- With a shooting percentage of 10.4%, the Senators are 11th in the league.
- This season, the Senators have shut out their opponents once.
Senators Key Players
- Tim Stutzle has scored five goals (0.2 per game) and put up 20 assists (1.0 per game), fueling the Ottawa offense with 25 total points (1.2 per game).
- Claude Giroux has totaled 19 total points (0.9 per game) this season. He has eight goals and 11 assists.
- Brady Tkachuk’s 13 goals and six assists add up to 19 points this season.
- Anton Forsberg is 5-5-0 on the season, allowing 28 goals (3.0 goals against average) and compiling 215 saves with an .885 save percentage (55th in the league).
Senators Injuries
Mark Kastelic: Ankle (Out),
Thomas Chabot: Leg (Out)
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